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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,603,788.61, 2,213,227.51 and 959,208.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,603,788.61, 2,213,227.51 and 959,208.79 is: 1,323,707.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,788.61 : 2,213,227.51 = 959,208.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,788.61/2,213,227.51 = 959,208.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,788.61x = 2,213,227.51 × 959,208.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,788.61x = 2,122,947,281,861.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,947,281,861.81/1,603,788.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,707.67

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